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Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

422 - Are You Polyamorous or Just Pretending? Listener Q&A with Jessica Esfandiary

Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

Multiamory, LLC

Sexuality, Education, Relationships, Self-improvement, Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.9970 Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2023

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

This week we're joined by Jessica Esfandiary for another Q&A episode to answer some more listener questions! Today we'll tackle topics like enjoying fun experiences without your partner, dating polyamorous newbies, imposter syndrome, and more! Jessica is a dynamic writer, speaker, and podcast host whose expertise lies in the realm of open relationships and how the principles of these types of connections can be applied to everyday life. She is also the host of the Open Late podcast. Join our amazing community of listeners at multiamory.com/join. We offer sliding scale subscriptions so everyone can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, and our amazing Discord community. Multiamory was created by Dedeker Winston, Jase Lindgren, and Emily Matlack.Our theme music is Forms I Know I Did by Josh and Anand.Follow us on Instagram @Multiamory_Podcast and visit our website Multiamory.com. We are a proud member of the Pleasure Podcasts network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I think having that level of sort of after care is really, really important with a partner,

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especially if you know maybe they have a history of feeling conflict or

0:16.2

conflicting emotions when you go out because they're sad about missing out on

0:20.4

something or missing out on that time with you.

0:23.0

And so both of you having the opportunity

0:25.0

to really get curious about what it is,

0:27.3

that they feel and what it is that maybe

0:29.7

both of you can do to help each other

0:32.0

feel better about the situation. I think guilt is completely

0:35.8

understandable and that's something that we all feel and embrace the knowledge that you're not

0:40.4

alone in that.

0:42.0

Welcome to the multi-amory podcast.

0:46.0

I'm Jace.

0:47.0

I'm Emily.

0:48.0

And I'm Dettaker.

0:49.0

We believe in looking to the future of relationships,

0:52.0

not maintaining the status quo of the past.

0:55.6

Whether you're monogamous, polyamorous, swinging, casually dating, or if you just do relationships

1:01.7

differently, we see you and we're here for you. did. On this episode of the Multiamery Podcast, we're diving into some listener questions on topics like feeling guilty enjoying activities without your partner, common advice given to polyamorous newbies that might not be as helpful as people think,

1:34.8

and being partially monogamous.

1:37.0

Joining us to tackle these questions is our very special guest, Jessica Asphondiari.

1:42.2

Jessica is a writer, speaker, and the host of the Open Late Podcast,

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